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Opportunity rock is iron meteorite
A large boulder spied by the Mars Exploration Rover in July has been confirmed as the largest iron meteorite found on Mars to date. Read the full article at:
Comets not likely cause of mass extinctions
New research conducted by scientists at the University of Washington concludes that it is unlikely comets caused any more than one minor extinction event.Read the full article at:
Meteor Craters - Asteroid Impact Sites - Click an Icon and Zoom In!
Explore fifty of earth's most obvious asteroid impact sites on google maps!
Boy Hit By Meteorite Travelling At 30,000mph
A teenager was hit by a meteorite travelling at 30,000mph - and lived to tell the tale. Read the full the article at:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/5511619/14-year-old-hit-by-3000...
Tracked asteroid debris collected
Debris from an asteroid tracked as it fell to Earth has been recovered by scientists for the first time. Read the full article at:
80-ton asteroid's impact recorded
Scientists from Queen's University in Belfast have become the first to study an asteroid before it impacts with Earth. Read the full article at:
